A 16-year-old female employee suffered minor injuries when she was hit by a chair on the Wave Swinger ride and launched into the lake after hitting a concrete pillar. Source
July
Bounce, Oakwood Theme Park, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Several people were injured when the passenger gondola suddenly dropped to the ground from approximately halfway up the 148 feet (45 m) tall Huss shot ‘n’ drop tower during an emergency stop. Source
Triops, Parc Bagatelle, Merlimont, Hauts-de-France
Three 13-year-old girls were treated for shock after the Vekoma Invertigo coaster stalled nearly 100 feet (30 m) above the ground and about 20 people, mostly middle-school students, were safely evacuated from the ride. Source (in French)
Republica de los Ninos, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Several people sustained injuries Sunday when the park’s train derailed. Paramedics treated five adults and a child for minor injuries on-site and transported one girl to a local hospital for observation. Source (in Spanish)